Trump fires chief of the federal consumer watchdog agency
Rohit Chopra had led the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau since 2021. Consumer groups praised his leadership, while Republicans have frequently…
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Democrats will choose new party leadership today
Without control of the White House or Congress, the new DNC chair will lead the campaign arm of a Democratic…
Prices were a key issue in 2024, but Trump makes clear they’re not his top priority
While prices and the economy were top issues during the campaign, President Trump is making clear that other issues —…
Week in politics: Trump’s tariffs and other executive actions
President Trump is fulfilling an often-repeated campaign promise to impose tariffs on Mexico and Canada, while also issuing a flurry…
Justice Department changes rattle current and former agency veterans
In little more than a week, the Trump administration has fired people who prosecuted the president and reassigned other career…